Advanced Search 
Blue Aurene fan vase
Designed by: Frederick C. Carder (American, born in England, 1863–1963)
Steuben Division of Corning Glass Works (active 1903–2011)
Steuben Division of Corning Glass Works (active 1903–2011)
about 1927
Object Place: Corning, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Iridized lead glass with applied ornament
Dimensions
21.59 x 17.78 x 10.16 cm (8 1/2 x 7 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc.
Accession Number1992.84
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionFan-shaped iridescent blue glass with white applied ornament. Steuben shape. no. 6297.
Marks
Engraved on base "Steuben Aurene 6297"
Provenance1980, gift of Mason Cleveland, Somerset, MA, in memory of his wife, Anne Cleveland, to The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. [see note 1]; 1992, gift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. (d/b/a New Bedford Glass Museum) to the MFA [see note 2]. (Accession date: March 25, 1992)
Notes:
[1] At time of gift in 1980, stated by Mason Cleveland as "From the Wadsworth Collection".
[2] The New Bedford Glass Soceity, Inc. declared bankruptcy in 1991 and was dissolved in 1992
Notes:
[1] At time of gift in 1980, stated by Mason Cleveland as "From the Wadsworth Collection".
[2] The New Bedford Glass Soceity, Inc. declared bankruptcy in 1991 and was dissolved in 1992